Deep within the bowels of Apple, there’s a secretive school where employees learn about the company and how to work for it. Some call it education, others indoctrination — but either way, a new report explains what it’s like.

26 March 2014

You know what has to happen before Apple’s nifty new HQ touches down on planet Earth? The existing on-site buildings gotta go boom. Here’s slo-mo vid of the recently completed razing in Cupertino, set to the pitch perfect sounds of Patsy Cline’s I Fall to Pieces.

8 December 2011

The City of Cupertino has published the complete proposal for Apple’s new mothership campus. There’s a lot of interesting new things that nobody has seen yet, like a mysterious research facility separate from the main building and the circular underground auditorium.

14 June 2011

Steve Jobs recently approached the Cupertino City Council with what seemed like the crazy vision of building a spaceship-like campus for Apple HQ. It turns out he had the same dream back in 1983. And it was just as ambitious.

8 June 2011

This seems crazy but Steve Jobs supposedly stood before the Cupertino City Council on Tuesday and asked for permission to build a totally round building for Apple’s 12,000 employees on land Apple purchased from HP. “It’s a little like a spaceship,” he says while describing it. [Techcrunch]